There are 7 ways to get from Malta to Linosa Island by busferry, train, bus, ferry, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, train, bus, ferry via Modica
best- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Modica to Gelatrain Re
- Take the bus from Gela to Porto Empecolebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
13h 39m€320–425Fly to Trapani Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MLA - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Porto Empedocle - Autostazione Portobus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
10h 8m€96–324Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Porto Empedoclebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
14h 54m€320–421Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Porto Empedoclebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
10h 21m€98–258Bus and ferry, train, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Ispica to Gelatrain Re
- Take the bus from Gela to Porto Empecolebus
- Take the ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosaferry
14h 25m€325–432Bus and ferry, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Modica to Canicatti'train
- Take the bus from Canicattì to Porto Empedoclebus
- Take the carferry from Porto Empedocle to Linosacarferry
19h 34m€313–445Fly to Lampedusa Airport, ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lampedusa Airport (LMP)plane MLA - LMP
- Take the ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosaferry
7h 43m€117–251
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Linosa Island is to fly and bus and ferry which costs €95 - €260 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Linosa Island is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs €110 - €260.
The distance between Malta and Linosa Island is 480 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Linosa Island without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus and ferry via Modica which takes 13h 39m and costs €320 - €430.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Malta to Linosa Island, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Linosa Island.
What companies run services between Malta and Linosa Island, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Malta to Linosa Island. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bombi1, Il-Floriana, walk to Valletta, take the vehicle to Pozzallo, take the taxi to Modica, take the train to Gela, walk to Gela, take the bus to Porto Empecole, walk to Porto Empedocle, then take the ferry to Porto di Linosa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Porto di Linosa via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania Airport, Aeroporto Fontanarossa, Porto Empedocle, and Porto Empedocle in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modica to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ispica to Gela
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modica to Canicatti'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Porto Empedocle to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lampedusa to Porto di Linosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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